Principal wellbeing a “major concern"
Stress is a significant barrier for education leaders but it can take a personal crisis before some principals realise there’s a problem
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Schools have ‘dropped the ball’ on literacy – expert
A literacy expert says the Australian education system has ‘dropped the ball’ in teaching essential writing skills. How can principals respond?
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Radical revamp for education standards
All new teachers will now need to pass a performance assessment before they can graduate under a game-changing new project aimed at boosting teacher quality
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Govt announces principal well-being initiative
Victorian principals will be given health checks as part of a State Government initiative to address increasing levels of stress and burnout
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Male teacher drought looming – report
A new report says new strategies are needed to attract more men to the teaching profession. The Educator investigates
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Expert casts doubt over Gonski review panel
A former member of state and national curriculum bodies says it is ‘impossible’ to implement whatever the Gonski 2.0 review recommends
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10 ways we can help our principals thrive
The latest report into principal well-being laid out a series of recommendations aimed at reducing the pressures on school heads
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Fallout from ‘alarming’ principal well-being report commences
Australia’s major education bodies have responded to the latest national survey into principal occupational health and well-being
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New report shows principals on the brink
The latest report into principal health and well-being shows that working conditions for principals continues to worsen in most states – in some cases dramatically
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Principals ‘only just surviving’ – new report
A new report shows that principals across the Tasman have been pushed to the brink as they try to manage huge workloads with minimal resources